A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
Writing About Writing About Writing is a project by @thatemilymunro.bsky.social.
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Writer. Published in Your Impossible Voice, The Dodge, Minor Literature[s], Bellevue Literary Review, and elsewhere.
Curious. Clever. Quick. 🐈⬛
Monthly Magazine for Micro Prose
Free to sub. Paying market.
Claudineliterary.com
Flash fiction writer in 🇨🇦 | Highly Commended Bridport Prize and Finalist for New Millennium Writings 2025 | Stories in FlashFlood, Paragraph Planet, 50-Word Stories, Writers’ Hour, The Hoolet’s Nook, and elsewhere.
linktr.ee/adelegallogly
Former nonprofit executive | Author of The Mess That Made Them (forthcoming from Bloomsbury on Sept 3, 2026) | Interested in creativity, cultural myth, fraud, and forgotten histories | BOTN Nominee | Rep: Anderson Literary Agency | www.ryantpozzi.com
Deep Woods of Philly | Sometimes Writer | Spoonie Crew | Accidental Startupper | Words in BULL, Corporeal, Underbelly Press, Bookends Review, etc.| NO DMs
https://linktr.ee/lisadellaporta
Flash Fiction 🇨🇦Writer ~ Member of @theprideroars.bsky.social ~ Words @moonparkreview.bsky.social @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social @thewoolfofficial.bsky.social ~ https://tomljanovic.wordpress.com/publication-credits/
reading, writing, writing, reading, rinse and repeat
Writer, dog lover, southern expatriate living in San Rafael, CA… he/him
https://linktr.ee/sfsmithcha
Writer. Reader for Fractured Lit. Published in Trash Cat Lit, Frazzled Lit, Moonlit Getaway, Gone Lawn, The Phare, Gutter, Hooghly Review, and National Flash Flood.
✍️ Fiction writer | 📝 in LitMag, New Letters, Electric Lit & more | ❤️🔥 #flashfiction #fairytales #speculative | 🔗 www.nadiaborn.com
Writer. Performer. Director. Professor of Theatre.
Words in/forthcoming: StoryQuarterly, No. American Review, Terrain, Shenandoah, Flyway Journal
Former doomed ST Ensign. (RIP A.Jetal)
Write-abouter | editor | scriptwriter | fiction all over the shop | Shakespeare nerd | writing thoughts & workshops @ The Joy of Fixion
https://www.jogatford.com
https://fixioning.substack.com
Author, artist, gamer & GIANT GEEK (she/her) 🇨🇦
Tortured soul behind the writer's resource
@descriptionary.bsky.social
descriptionary.wordpress.com
Poet with autism and a really big cat. Here to connect with fellow bookish people and/or fellow neurodivergent people and/or fellow anti-fascists.
he/him • NJ • www.brandondiehl.net
Poet, journalist, novelist. Pushcart and BotN prize nominee. Poetry chapbook SUDDEN SHADOWS published last fall.
Writer | THE TOP ROAD (AdHoc Fiction 2023) | DRAWN AND QUARTERED (Alien Buddha Press 2023) | THE LIVES OF THE DEAD (AdHoc Fiction July 2025) | Words in places | Autistic + ADHD
Ally to 🏳️🌈 and 🏳️⚧️
Free 🇵🇸 and slava 🇺🇦
EIC The Propelling Pencil, Creative Coach and business consultant. Exploring new forms in writing and visual art.
Tea drinking fool, storyteller, humanist. Easily distracted by cats and reverb. Quiet voice, loud hands. Likes writers, books and awful puns.
Michigan writer and stuff. gender noncompliant. Saying no to AI and Subst*ck.
https://aniking.net
— Family Night: Stories (Mason Jar Press, 2026)
— SmokeLong Submissions Editor
— EiC: syntaxandsalt.com (permanently closed)
A new magazine of international writing, featuring winners of the International Booker, Neustadt Prize and US National Book Award 🏴
Home of Northeastern Illinois University’s Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more!
https://www.neiu.edu/academics/colleges-departments/arts-and-sciences/departments/english/student-groups-and-honor-society/82-writers-reading
Writer of short stories, flash and other stuff. SL Bridport. Winner Molotov Cocktail, Flash500, CrankedAnvil, Exeter Writers Short Story. 3rd BFFA, 3rd Oxford Flash, SL Wells, Frome, UnchartedMag. Pushcart Nom.
dedicated to rewriting modern masculinity since 2009
@thedrevlow.bsky.social EIC
Writer. Graphic Designer. Angry about the world.
Nominated for Best of the Net and Best Microfiction. Stories in or forthcoming in The Cimarron Review, BULL, Does It Have Pockets, trampset, and elsewhere.
Writer, March Violet, secret medievalist, FRSL✨
Not cynical; just been taking notes.
Novels:The Fates(Quercus)
Palace of Curiosities, Vixen, Night Brother(Borough)
Poems:Nine Arches
March Violets: @marchvioletsband.bsky.social
http://www.rosiegarland.com
poet
MadVerse.com
linktr.ee/jdnelson
poetry micropoetry anti-poetry
Boulder Denver Colorado
Christus Super Omnia ☩
Dad, hubby, writer. Illinois artist grants, Chicago Writers Assoc, Horror Writers Assoc, Page/AFF finalist, PEN Emerging Writers. Black List 8+. Shakespeare/R.E.M.
USMNT/Huskers/Red Sox.
Rep: Mark Gottlieb@Trident
www.adamsleper.com
AdamSleper.substack.com
seattle-based writer re-entering the fray
words in Penn Review I Los Angeles Review I LEON I Gone Lawn I Flash Frog I *Wigleaf Top 50*
https://kelleclarkecreative.com/
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Writer / Book Reviews Editor at The Rumpus / Filmmaker
Author of:
I Can Tell You The Version That
Will Make You Take My Side
(Driftwood Press 2026)
Jbrookewrites.com
Writer / Editor - I HAVE NOT CONSIDERED CONSEQUENCES: SHORT STORIES, Autumn House, 2025- HOMING - essay collection, Univ. of Nebraska Press, 2024 - Co-editor FLASH FICTION AMERICA, W. W. Norton, 2023 - Sr Editor SLQ
Writer, teacher, workshop leader.
Hand holder
Words in: X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Emerge Literary Journal, Unbroken, McSweeney's Internet Tendency, Cease, Cows and others.
Pushcart nominee.
www.bethkanter.com
Books: No Access DC & Great Food Finds DC…
Sociology Professor HKBU. Research emotions, loneliness, men, networks, urban themes. Part time writer and poet, dad, befriender of English teachers,
Editor, Authora Australis @ausauthora.bsky.social
Research, poems, stories - http://rpatulny.com/
Queer, shy and anxious. Pigeon-chested, takes frequent naps and seldom goes far. Writes tiny things. 2025: Exposition Review, Pangyrus, Flash the Court, Your Impossible Voice, Fictive Dream, Flash Flood, Winged Moon, Eunoia Review, Switch, Trash Cat Lit
Writer. Words in many lovely places. Into travel, photography, kind people. Best Microfiction 24’ 25’ 26’ Wigleaf Top 50 LL. Pubs and more info: https://www.kellishortborges.com
Poet, Editor, Interviewer, Bright Hill Press, The Blue Mountain Review, The Southern Collective Experience. Shoes for Lucy (SCE Press, 2023), More Than a Handful ( Woodland Arts Edition, 2021) Pushcart Prize nominee. NO DMs please.
https://lynnekemen.com/
University of Chicago grad
Contract work for the United Nations
Contributor at the Human Rights Campaign, Trevor Project, and the Chicago Board of Elections
Views are my own | Not my employer
Professor and Chair of University of Michigan's Joint Program in English & Education. Author, The Dark Fantastic & more. Made in Detroit. FAMU 🐍. ΔΣΘ ❤️. OES ⭐️. August ♌️. She/her. Forthcoming: Shifter and Dreamer (YA novel). Linktree: Ebonyteach.
Historian. Author. Professor. Budding Curmudgeon. I study the contrast between image and reality in America, especially in politics.
writer/fairytale nerd ✨ tinaszhu.com ✨read me in Reactor/tordotcom, Strange Horizons, Lightspeed, monkeybicycle ✨Assistant Fiction Editor @splitlipthemag.bsky.social
A quarterly literary journal. We love flash, we love experimental, we love saying something big in a small space.
https://www.tinymolecules.com/
EIC @sdobbie.bsky.social
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Queen mama, dragon tamer, unicorn whisperer, cat wrangler, queer witch, wicked healer, author #amwriting
Writer, wanderer. Finding quiet beauty in life✨Creative nonfiction, photography, poetry and haiku • Just being human here.🇨🇦
agoldenhour.com
Jewish, trans, abolitionist name-your-own-price IL lawyer. Forever loving @mistymotors.net. No legal advice; not your lawyer. Free Palestine. She/her.
poetry, nature, writing, reading, art, culture, languages, photography, travelling 🎨🖌️🖼️
Let's also be friends on Substack:@poetrywithlinda
Writer from Nova Scotia.
Stories about regret, redemption, & how it's never too late to make peace with your ghosts.
www.robinbrooksauthor.com
Published in Door Is A Jar.
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Independent Poetry Press | Celebrating Wild Weather, Deep Roots, And Green Hearts | http://linktr.ee/GreenInkPoetry | Submissions Open
Online poetry journal that focuses on versification and formal poetry. BLM.
Journal: https://grand-little-things.com/
Profile: https://patrickkeywriter.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GrandThings
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patrick-key-a609b02
Literary magazine for weird little experiments. 🏳️🌈 ♿️ 🇵🇸 🤘🏻
Run by Audrey T. Carroll (https://bsky.app/profile/audreytcarroll.bsky.social).
Genrepunkmag.wordpress.com
Submissions will be closed October 16th to December 31st.
An online literary magazine for extra pungent poetry and prose. 🧄 Submissions open!
garlicpresslit.com
Husband and father. Proudly serving as Illinois’ 43rd governor.
creative writer/writing coach/editor
flash, flash, and more flash! #flashfiction #microfiction
Best Microfiction 2025 | Best of the Net 2025
jessicaklimesh.com
https://jekwrites.substack.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@JessicaKlimeshWrites
Seeking the wonderful and the bizarre, the beautiful and the dark.
Home to all things dark and lovely.
crowcrosskeys@gmail.com
EIC: @keychild.bsky.social (she/her)
https://linktr.ee/crowcrosskeys
Poet, teacher, and editor currently living in Chicago. EIC of Harpy Hybrid Review.
agency director + founder @roseclifflit.bsky.social | strategic with the commas | Rep: @askamycollins
DC-based literary agency | where stories find their path | founder @jessicaberg.bsky.social
I'm a poet. Cancer survivor. Feminist. Reader OBR. Writes in Baja, MX & Los Angeles. MFA CalArts. Multiple BOTN & Pushcart nominations. Penn Review. Mantis. Pinch Journal. Frontier Poetry. Redivider. The Maine Review. Poetry Salzburg Review. 150 + journals
Poet | MFA from @mason__cw | Executive Editor @offseasonmag | jigsaw puzzler | she/her
Writer and photographer based in Atlanta. Debut novel coming soon.
Short fiction available at https://forestmcmullin.substack.com/
Photography at http://www.forest-mcmullin.com/
Home for new and established authors writing in traditional and experimental forms since 1967. Based in Salem, VA; run by Roanoke College students.
Writer. Reader.
Rep: MSB/APL Agency
LauraScalzo.com
📍DC
Flash writer ✍️ | Upcoming: 100 Word Story | 📖 Best Small Fictions ‘25, Wigleaf Top 50 ‘25 | 💫 Welkin People’s Prize ‘25 | 🥈 Micro Madness ‘24 | 🌟 HC Bath Flash Award ‘23 | He/Him 🌈 www.jamesmontgomerywrites.com
managing editor @poetrydaily.bsky.social //
web editor @phoebejournal.bsky.social // gmu mfa // they/she
Writer. Fish enthusiast. Recovering Diet Coke addict. Nonfiction editor @ Phoebe Journal. GMU MFA CNF
faithpalermo.com
Senior Instructor of Creative Writing and Literature at Missouri State University. Fiction Editor for Moon City Review. Die-hard fan of the best music and the worst movies.
Re-emerging poet. None of my e's are silent!
Poems in Copper Nickel, Bellevue Literary Review, Boulevard & Southeast Review (forthcoming)
📖 my work ⤵
www.josephradke.com
The Ekphrastic Review is an online daily journal of writing inspired by visual art. It is a worldwide family of readers and writers who love art and literature. Our Ekphrastic Academy has Zooms on art and creative writing.
https://www.ekphrastic.net
Poet, Bartender, & Poetry Editor
@thegreensbororeview
MFA at UNC Greensboro
They/She
https://linktr.ee/elizabethrosebruce
Editor of Brevity, a small magazine with big ambitions. Author of various books. Often can't decide if I am posting as myself or as the magazine.
Writer, Flash Fiction Editor: Variety Pack / Issue 12 Out Now / Author of Secret Anniversaries (Ghost City Press, 2019) & Rotten Kid (Ghost City Press, 2017) / benjaminbrindise.com
Thrice annual magazine of poetry, fiction, essays, and reviews published by the Stadler Center at Bucknell University.
linktr.ee/westbranch
Writer, flash fiction writer, photographer. Author of 2 novels & 2 collections of flash. New novel out this spring. My flash pieces have been published in many lovely magazines. Mslexia flash fiction prize winner, 2024. Website: http://bronwengriff.co.uk/
Fiction writer (words in Overheard Lit, Okay Donkey, Barren Magazine, Idle Ink, and elsewhere), Assistant Fiction Editor at Split Lip, converted cat lady, Pittsburgh dweller, hobby enjoyer
she/her
mollyandrearyan.com
Literary mag w/an eclectic taste. We diverse fiction, CNF, poetry, & art. EST. 2010. Editors: @RacquelHenry and Elizabeth Sheets. FL-based/🇹🇹-owned.
blackfoxlitmag.com
cultivating community and publishing bold work: flash, short fiction, cnf, poetry, and other nonconforming pieces
Writer, jazz enthusiast, bibliophile, plant dad, and cartoon aficionado. Website: williammusgrove.com
New novel out November 4 titled A COMPLETE FICTION (Ig Publishing). Author of novel Other People's Pets, winner of Colorado Book Award, and short story collection We Love Anderson Cooper. Assistant to white cat and big-eared dog. Knitter. 🧶
Book lover and cat worshiper, I observe people and write words for a living. She/They. Codexian. SFWA. HWA. Best Small Fictions 2022. Best Microfiction 2024.
Enter the #HouseOfGamut 💀—a home for writers & readers of dark speculative fiction.
📖 Gamut Magazine
📚 Publishing House
✍️ Writing Academy
Aurelias-nominated writer of speculative short stories. Words in Levar Burton Reads, Year’s Best Fantasy and many more. Australian/Chinese via Malaysia. Sentence enthusiast. Dumplingmancer. Look at you all mythicalogical.
Writer of short things. Reader of all things flash. Dog lover. Words in SLQ, XRAY, Flash Frog, Variant Lit, Fictive Dream, Pithead Chapel, Wigleaf. Winner of 2024 Lascaux Prize & Cambridge Prize. She/her https://www.emilyrinkema.com/
Ph.D. (JHU, History); Italian-Canadian expatriate. Writer, Editor, avid reader.
Writing in Hopkins Review, Identity Theory, Ghost Parachute, et al.
https://rinapalumbowriter.com/
Writer. Pushcart and Best Micro Fictions 2025 nominee. Published @fairlightbooks & @shortstorymag. Mentor. Tutor. Novel THE RESET published 2025 with Bloodhound Books. Email dublinwriter@hotmail.co.uk
Writer. NCW Escalator Class of '22. Stories published here and there. Novel in progress.
Poet, writer, photographer. MFA U. of Alaska Fairbanks. Author of FAMILY HAUNTS (Louisiana Literature Press). Wigleaf Top 50 2024. Best Microfiction 2024.
Gettysburg, Citron, Moon City, Cleaver, Ghost Parachute, Milk Candy, Centaur Lit. Best Microfiction. Semi-finalist Smokelong. Chapbook: "What We Now Live With." Writers Studio Faculty; Flash Editor-Cleaver
Poetry: 3 books/ 4 chapbooks; Short Fiction: 1; CNF: 1 FN history
2020 IPPY Nonfiction Award/ Finalist: 2022 International Book Awards
Resident Interviewer at The tEmz Review (London, ON, Canada)
https://sharonbergauthor.wixsite.com/my-site #fiction #poet
Writer. THE BULLY IN MY PILLOW (Stanchion Books, August 2026) SCREAM IF YOU WANT TO (Alien Buddha Press) Words in Milk Candy Review Smokelong | Bending Genres
Hosts literary open-mics | Best Microfiction 2026 @saloneurope.bsky.social
www.kiklodge.com
Writer, school nurse. Stories in SmokeLong Quarterly, Necessary Fiction, Cincinnati Review+. Pushcart, Best Small Fictions & BotN noms. Senior Flash Fiction Editor @JMWW. Fan of due process. Sucker for a good barn.
lisathorntonwriter.com
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Writer. Photographer. Journalist. Covering science, nature, Hawaii, life. Bylines in NatGeo, SmithsonianMag, AudubonMag; prose (CNF and fiction) in Ghost Parachute, Moon City Review, Gone Lawn, Milk Candy Review, Fictive Dream, and elsewhere.
